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- Oct 26, 2021
What Makes Spooky Music Sound Spooky?
Have you ever wondered why some pieces of music sound scary? Today we are going to explore some characteristics that we associate with music that gives us goosebumps and feelings of uneasiness. The Tritone Referred to as the Devil’s Interval since the early 1700s, the tritone is made up of three whole tones and is also known as an augmented fourth and diminished fifth. Examples include: C to F# (C-D, D-E, E-F#) F to B (F-G, G-A, A-B) D to G# (D-E, E-F#, F#-G#) This interval h
- Oct 20, 2021
How to Set Up the Piano for Online Piano Lessons
You’ve typed into the Google Search bar “online piano lessons Mississauga” or “online piano lessons for kids” and found your way to our little musical corner of the Internet. What can you do to get the most out of your online piano lessons? Equipment and Materials for Online Piano Lessons Piano or a keyboard Piano lesson books to be placed within arms reach Tablet, laptop, or mobile phone with audio and video capabilities Gooseneck holder (to hold the mobile phone or tablet)
- Oct 12, 2021
Improving Neuroplasticity Through Music Lessons
Neuro- what? Neuroplasticity is the ability for the brain to rewire itself by forming new pathways and modify existing connections. This ability is especially important for recovery from brain injury such as a concussion. In cases like dyslexia where it affects the area of the brain that processes language, neuroplasticity is a sign of hope that the brain is capable of being rewired. You might be asking yourself, what does this have to do with music? As we learn new skills, o
